Tag: VW
How geothermal energy could supply Germany with heat
Dusseldorf In the vocabulary of most politicians, the term “eco-heat” has not yet been anchored, criticizes Inga Moeck, Head of the Department of Geothermics and Information Systems at the Leibniz…
These are the 50 best female entrepreneurs in Germany
role models Entrepreneurs go ahead. (Photo: dpa/picture alliance, ReDi school, Getty Images, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Coroplast, Imago, ddp images, VAUDE Sport GmbH & Co. KG, Infarm, Delo) The board…
These are Germany’s 50 top entrepreneurs
role models Entrepreneurs go ahead. (Photo: dpa/picture alliance, ReDi school, Getty Images, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Coroplast, Imago, ddp images, VAUDE Sport GmbH & Co. KG, Infarm, Delo) The board…
These are Germany’s 50 top entrepreneurs
role models Entrepreneurs go ahead. (Photo: dpa/picture alliance, ReDi school, Getty Images, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Coroplast, Imago, ddp images, VAUDE Sport GmbH & Co. KG, Infarm, Delo) The board…
Why the parent company Schwarz is launching a cloud platform
Dusseldorf For a few weeks now, the Schwarz Group has been offering products that you would not expect from a retail company: the parent company of Lidl and Kaufland has…
The VW Group and BP load together
The heads of BP and Volkswagen BP CEO Bernard Looney (left) and VW CEO Herbert Diess put the first “Flexpole” charging station into operation in Düsseldorf. (Photo: Volkswagen Group) Dusseldorf…
Criticism of the concentration of AGMs and the law for digital meetings
Deutsche Telekom Annual General Meeting The Bonn-based group held its shareholders’ meeting this year in person. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt From an investor’s point of view, equity culture is being given…
EY wants to reposition itself with a five-point plan
Dusseldorf EY has developed a five-point plan to realign its auditing. The company is also reacting to the Wirecard scandal, in which EY, as the long-standing auditor of the payment…
Digitization: Automation can save jobs
Autonomous transport vehicle from Fernride A single teleoperator can take care of several trucks at the same time. (Photo: Fernride) Entrepreneurs in Germany only have to put words like robots,…
The escape of the Gazprombank manager
on Tuesday evening, the deputy head of Gazprombank spoke up in a sensational video on YouTube. In it, Igor Volobuyev explains his flight back to his home country, Ukraine: “I…
VW and Fernride start teleoperation: remote-controlled trucks in the test
Munich Milos Nesic is sitting in his office, the large screen in front of him shows a parking lot. His office chair: a replica truck seat with a steering wheel,…
New cars will be ready faster in the future
Dusseldorf, Munich In the automotive industry, the development of a new model follows a strictly predetermined schedule. In the so-called “product development process” (PEP), the individual development steps are sometimes…
Twitter accepts takeover bid from Elon Musk
Twitter and Elon Musk The billionaire has agreed on a takeover with the social network. (Photo: Reuters) New York, San Francisco, Dusseldorf Tesla boss Elon Musk has reached his goal…
These are the brazen product counterfeits of 2021
Dusseldorf When the emails appear in Ulrich Demuth’s mailbox, he knows: this is a really big fish. The emails contain photos of Wika pressure gauges. “Made in Germany” is clearly…
MAN restarts truck production
MAN is producing again The loss-making truck manufacturer has found a new supplier for cable harnesses. (Photo: dpa) Munich After six weeks of standstill, the truck manufacturer MAN will start…
Company cars are becoming more expensive for companies
Interior view of a car tower in the Autostadt Wolfsburg VW employees now have to wait longer for a new company car. (Photo: imago images/Sven Simon) Dusseldorf Company cars are…
Company cars are becoming more expensive for companies
Interior view of a car tower in the Autostadt Wolfsburg VW employees now have to wait longer for a new company car. (Photo: imago images/Sven Simon) Dusseldorf Company cars are…
The deputy editor-in-chief’s weekly recap
On Sunday the time has come: then the incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and the right-wing populist Marine Le Pen will face each other in the decisive runoff election in France.…
From lockdown to lockdown – How zero-Covid is wearing down China
quarantine hospital Anyone who tests positive is usually admitted to temporary quarantine clinics. It’s cramped here and there’s no privacy at all. (Photo: dpa) Beijing Thomas Berger* became an internet…
Software subsidiary Cariad “overwhelmed” according to critics
Herbert Diess The VW boss has been responsible for the Cariad software unit himself since the beginning of the year. (Photo: Volkswagen AG) Dusseldorf At the beginning of the year,…